Monday

Filing deadline: 5 p.m. The deadline for filing for a place on the ballot for The Woodlands Township Board of Directors election, to be held in May. 10001 Woodloch Forest Drive, Suite 600 in The Woodlands. www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov

Business Women: 6 p.m. The Montgomery County Association of Business Women will meet for their monthly mixer. Rico's Grill, 314 Sawdust Road. 713-256-8002 www.mcabw.org

Casting auditions: 7 p.m. Open auditions for The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas will be held by Director Larry Calhoun of the Crighton Players. The play is set for May, and is based on Marvin Zindler's famous take-down of the Chick Ranch brothel in La Grange. 936-539-4060 www.crightonplayers.org

Tuesday

Woodlands Garden Club: 9:30 a.m. The Woodlands Garden Club is scheduled to meet for its monthly meeting, featuring the presentation "Design By Experiencing Nature" presented by Corrie Ten-Have. Auburn Lakes Recreation Center, Northcrest at West Rayford Road. 281-381-3260 www.thewoodlandsgardenclub.org

Discovery Day: 12-1:30 p.m. A free event is sponsored by the South Montgomery County The Woodlands Chamber of Commerce, and reservations are required. The Chamber Boardroom, 1400 Woodloch Forest Drive Ste. 300. 281-367-5777

Open auditions: 4 p.m. Lone Star College-Montgomery Theatre is holding auditions for The Miss Firecracker Contest by Beth Henley in the main stage theater. Lone Star College-Montgomery, 3200 College Park Drive in Conroe. www.LoneStar.edu/theatre-Montgomery 936-273-7021

Pre-natal fitness: March 9. 6:30 p.m. A pre-natal fitness class called "Fit for Two" is offering an orientation session for new interested expectant mothers. Registration is on-going and participants may join the class in mid-session. Shadowbend YMCA, 6145 Shadowbend in The Woodlands. 281-367-9622 www.ymcahouston.org

Bubbles and Botox: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Radiance Advance Skin and Body Care presents Bubbles and Botox, an event that benefits the Montgomery County Women's Center food pantry and the Montgomery County Women's Center every second Tuesday of the month. Crescent Moon Wine Bar, 440 Rayford Road. 281-367-4700

Wednesday

Christian Business group: Every Wednesday. 7:30 a.m. The Woodlands Christian Business Network meets weekly for praise and networking. Black Walnut Cafe, 2520 Research Forest Drive. www.woodlandscbn.net.

Weekly storytime: Every Wednesday. 10:30 a.m. A weekly storytime is offered. R.F. Meador Branch Library, 709 W. Montgomery in Willis. 936-442-7740 or dcurry@countylibrary.org.

Storytime: Every Wednesday. 10:30 a.m. Storytime is held weekly at the library with a different theme for each week. Conroe Central Branch Library, 104 I-45 North in Conroe. lharper@countylibrary.org

Thursday

Radiological technology seminar: 11:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Dr. Bob Emery of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston will present the keynote address during a seminar that hopes to broaden students' knowledge in radiological technology. Lunch provided. Lone Star College-Montgomery Library, 3200 College Park Drive in Conroe. 936-273-7412.

Yappy Hour: 5-7 p.m. Bring your dog for fun and amazing prizes for a social hour for dog lovers. Proceeds benefit Miniature Schnauzer Rescue of Houston. Barker Street Bakery, 442 Sawdust Road in The Woodlands. 281-465-1703 www.barkerstreetbakery.com

Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle: 7:30 p.m. Walk in the Woods Nature Lecture Series presents Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle: Conservation of a Rare Texas Treasure presented by Carole Allen. McCullough Junior High School, 3800 S. Panther Creek Drive in The Woodlands. 281-210-3900 www.thewoodlandsassociations.org

Young Texas Artists Music Competition: 7:30 p.m. Chris Johnson, popular host of KUHF-FM 88.7 Houston Public Radios The Afternoon Concert and technical director of KUHFs arts magazine, The Front Row, returns as emcee for a three-day competition of young artists in four divisions: voice; piano; strings; and winds, brass, percussion, harp and guitar. www.youngtexasartists.org

Friday

Young Texas Artists Music Competition: 7:30 p.m. Chris Johnson, popular host of KUHF-FM 88.7 Houston Public Radios The Afternoon Concert and technical director of KUHFs arts magazine, The Front Row, returns as emcee for a three-day competition of young artists in four divisions: voice; piano; strings; and winds, brass, percussion, harp and guitar. www.youngtexasartists.org

Our Town: March 12. 8 p.m. The Crighton Players present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town, which has the distinction of being the most produced play in the history of American theater. The Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalf Street in Conroe. 936-539-4090 www.crightonplayers.org

Saturday

Young Texas Artists Music Competition: 7:30 p.m. Chris Johnson, popular host of KUHF-FM 88.7 Houston Public Radios The Afternoon Concert and technical director of KUHFs arts magazine, The Front Row, returns as emcee for a three-day competition of young artists in four divisions: voice; piano; strings; and winds, brass, percussion, harp and guitar. www.youngtexasartists.org

Our Town: March 13. 8 p.m. The Crighton Players present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town, which has the distinction of being the most produced play in the history of American theater. The Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalf Street in Conroe. 936-539-4090 www.crightonplayers.org

Small Potatoes: 8 p.m. Jacquie Manning and Rich Prezioso are Small Potatoes, an eclectic blend of musical sty lings they describe as "celtic to cowboy." Millbend Coffeehouse, 1370 North Millbend Drive in The Woodlands. 281-350-3052 www.millbend.org

Upcoming

Spring Break Passport: March 15-21. Various free activities will be offered at the YMCA during Spring Break, as well as various camps and clinics that require pre-registration that can help parents ensure care for their children during the break from school. South Montgomery County YMCA, 6145 Shadowbend Place. 281-367-9622 www.southcounty-ymca.org.

Our Town: March 14. 2 p.m. The Crighton Players present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town, which has the distinction of being the most produced play in the history of American theater. The Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalf Street in Conroe. 936-539-4090 www.crightonplayers.org

Our Town: March 19. 8 p.m. The Crighton Players present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town, which has the distinction of being the most produced play in the history of American theater. The Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalf Street in Conroe. 936-539-4090 www.crightonplayers.org

Our Town: March 20. 8 p.m. The Crighton Players present the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town, which has the distinction of being the most produced play in the history of American theater. The Owen Theatre, 225 Metcalf Street in Conroe. 936-539-4090 www.crightonplayers.org

Ongoing

Kids Who Care scholarship: Every day through March 15. Nominations for kids ages 6 to 18 will be accepted online for the Kohl's Kids Who Care Scholarship Program and the retail chain will award more than $410,000 in scholarships and prizes. www.kohlskids.com

Ballroom Dancing: Every Sunday. 7-9 p.m. The Woodlands Ballroom Dancing Club meets at the Knights of Columbus for a social dancing experience without smoke or alcohol. $10 per person. Knights of Columbus Hall, 2655 FM 1488 in Spring. 713-805-4466.

Teen counseling: Every Monday. 7-8:30 p.m. Free teen counseling support for females, ages 13-17, who are victims and survivors of family or sexual violence. The Montgomery County Women's Center, 1600 Lake Front Circle in The Woodlands. 281-292-4155, ext. 276.

Free tax help: Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday through April 15. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Free tax help is available from AARP Tax-Aide, the nation's largest, free and volunteer-based tax consulting and preparation service. Lone Star College, 102 Longview Drive in Conroe. 1-888-227-7669 www.aarp.org/taxaide

Christian Business group: Every Wednesday. 7:30 a.m. The Woodlands Christian Business Network meets weekly for praise and networking. Black Walnut Cafe, 2520 Research Forest Drive. www.woodlandscbn.net.

Weekly storytime: Every Wednesday. 10:30 a.m. A weekly storytime is offered. R.F. Meador Branch Library, 709 W. Montgomery in Willis. 936-442-7740 or dcurry@countylibrary.org.

Storytime: Every Wednesday. 10:30 a.m. Storytime is held weekly at the library with a different theme for each week. Conroe Central Branch Library, 104 I-45 North in Conroe. lharper@countylibrary.org

Words for the Journey: Every Thursday, except the last Thursday of the month. 9:30-11:30 a.m. The Words for the Journey Christian Writers Guild meets for its weekly gathering. The conference room at The Loft Church, 9201 Grogan's Mill Road in The Woodlands. www.wordsforthejourney.org.

Toddler time: Every Thursday. 10:30 a.m. Toddler time is held weekly at the library with a different theme for each week. Conroe Central Branch Library, 104 I-45 North in Conroe. lharper@countylibrary.org www.countylibrary.org

Belly dancing classes: Every Thursday. 7:45-9:45 p.m. A weekly workout is lead by Shakira from the Sirrom School of Belly Dance. $60 per month. The beginner class begins at 7:45 p.m., the intermediate class begins at 8:45 p.m. Walden Yacht Club, 13101 Melville Drive in Montgomery. 713-621-9818

Zumba: Every Thursday and Tuesday. 8:50-9:50 a.m. A group that practices the fitness craze Zumba, which fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves, meets twice a week. $60 per month, or $10 per session. The Woodlands Recreation Center, 5310 Research Forest Drive. 281-210-3950.

Toastmasters: Every Friday at 7 a.m. No experience is necessary to join the Woodlands Toastmasters at their weekly meeting as they grow their public speaking skills. Alamo Joe's, 4747 Research Forest Drive. 832-532-3097 rob.roberts@leviathanconsulting.com

Street Meet: Every Saturday. 7-9 p.m. The Woodlands Car Club meets weekly for its Saturday Night Street Meet. Classics Pizza, 1500 Research Forest Drive, Ste. 100 in Shenandoah. www.thewoodlandscarclub.org